School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 16_075

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  1. The following are the list of Animals on our farm:
    1. Cows
    2. Calves
    3. Donkeys
    4. A Horse
    5. Dogs
    6. Cats
    7. Hens
    8 Ducks
    9. Geese
    10. Turkeys
    11. Pigs
    The names of cows which I heard are: Dolly, Blackeen, Blue, Grey, Buldy, Mackey, Brady, Brassil, etc.
    When I drive cows to or from a field I say "How-How". When we call calves we say "Suck-Suck".
    The cow house is made of cement and covered with iron. The cows are tied with chains to cement piers. The house is called a stall. When we
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry